The Thick of It · Film Flask

Comedy20054 seasonsTV-MA★ 8.1

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

Created by Armando Iannucci

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Episodes

1
Episode 1
May 19, 200529 min
Hugh Abbot is the Minister for Social Affairs and he's facing a policy crisis; his 'Snooper Squad' idea has been vetoed which leaves him with just forty minutes to come up with a new policy.
2
Episode 2
May 26, 200529 min
Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
3
Episode 3
Jun 2, 200529 min
An empty London flat threatens the future of a potential Housing Bill. Dan Miller is getting plenty of media-attention for his work on the bill, which is creating a degree of envy.

Cast

Peter Capaldi
Malcolm Tucker
Rebecca Front
Nicola Murray
Chris Addison
Olly Reeder
Joanna Scanlan
Terri Coverley
James Smith
Glenn Cullen
Roger Allam
Peter Mannion